Cornerstones of order : courthouses and town halls of Ontario, 1784-1914 / by Marion MacRae in continuing consultation with Anthony Adamson who wrote the commentary and made the drawings.

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Toronto : Clarke Irwin, 1983.

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23305

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Courthouses -- Ontario -- History.

Public buildings -- Canada -- History.

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1. The law and the empty land

2. A house for the court

3. The gentlemanly art of building

4. Reform and rebellion : a tale of three cities

5. The topless towers of Upper Canada

6. The grand manner in Canada West

7. A question of taste

8. Grass roots conservatives

9. Confident Ontario

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Includes index.

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077201387X

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viii, 283 p, [24]p of plates : ill (some col), maps, plans.